The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

Inflation doesn’t always announce itself with flashing lights and sirens. Sometimes it moves slowly, working under the surface, quietly reshaping the financial landscape without drawing much attention. While news headlines focus on rising interest rates or volatile stock markets, inflation continues to chip away at the financial stability of middle-class…

Everyone wants a deal when it comes to buying a home. And with sky-high home prices and stubborn interest rates, mortgage programs that promise low payments, minimal down payments, or instant approval can look like lifesavers. But those shiny offers often hide fine print that can quickly turn a “dream…

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.35%. The dollar is climbing today on comments made late Thursday from President Trump that firing Fed Chair Powell wasn't necessary, easing concerns around the Fed's independence that could spark foreign investors to shun dollar assets. Higher T-note yields today are...

Once the Federal Reserve chairman’s biggest critic, Warren fears Trump’s attacks on the central bank’s independence

Your credit score is more than just a number. It’s a key that opens or closes doors to loans, apartments, and even some jobs. A sudden drop of 50 points can mean higher interest rates or a denied application. Many people don’t realize how quickly their credit score can fall.…

In a rare Presidential visit to the Federal Reserve headquarters, President Donald Trump publicly pressed Fed Chair Jerome Powell to deliver sharp interest rate cuts while criticizing the central bank's $2.5 billion renovation project.

Fed chair pushes back on Trump criticism of renovation costs as president presses central bank to cut interest rates

President Donald Trump says he's found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion renovation project

The July Fed meeting came and went, with Fed Chair Powell saying little about a September rate cut and President Trump.